Brunson Green
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| Born | November 1967 (age 56–57) Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. |
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Brunson Green (born November 1967) is an American film producer and president of Harbinger Pictures, a feature film production company based in Los Angeles.
Early life
Brunson grew up in Jackson, Mississippi and was a childhood friend of Tate Taylor.[1] He attended Jackson Academy and graduated from Trinity University with a degree in economics.[2][3]
Career
Green is producer of the short films Stick Up, Slappy the Clown, Auto Motives, and Chicken Party. He is the co-producer of the film Fool's Gold. Green is the producer of the films The Journeyman, Pretty Ugly People, and The Help. He is the associate producer of the film I Wannabe.
On January 24, 2012, he was nominated for an Academy Award for the movie The Help.[4]
Personal life
Since June 2014, Green has been in a relationship with former NBA player Jason Collins.[5][6]
Filmography
Film credits
| Year | Film | Credit | Notes |
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| 1997 | Stick Up | Producer | Short film |
| 1998 | Fool's Gold | Co-producer | |
| 1999 | Slappy the Clown | Producer | Short film |
| 2000 | Auto Motives | ||
| 2001 | The Journeyman | ||
| 2003 | Chicken Party | Short film directed by Tate Taylor. | |
| 2005 | I Wannabe | Associate producer | |
| 2008 | Pretty Ugly People | Producer | Comedy drama film written and directed by Tate Taylor. |
| 2011 | The Help |
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Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | ref |
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| 2012 | Academy Award | Best Picture | The Help | Nominated | [4] |
References
- ^ "Interview: Producer Brunson Green on the Amazing (and Unlikely) Journey of "The Help" from Book to the Big Screen". The Moveable Fest. August 2011. Retrieved July 3, 2014.
- ^ Parker, Donna. "And The Winner Is…". Trinity University. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2014.
- ^ Jackson, Robyn (September 7, 2011). "How Brunson Green 'Helped'". Jackson Free Press. Retrieved July 3, 2014.
- ^ a b "Oscar Nominations 2012: Full List". ABC News. ABC. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
- ^ Galanes, Philip (June 27, 2014). "Speak Your Own Truth, on Your Own Terms". The New York Times. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
- ^ Ginsberg, Merle; Baum, Gary (January 23, 2014). "Jason Collins Is Dating 'The Help' Producer Brunson Green". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
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